Robert Mizzi, University of Manitoba

Research

intersectionality equity diversity inclusion policy LGBTQ community education

Latest funding

Mobilizing 2SLGBTQ History
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$20,756
Mapping Intersectionality on University Campuses
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$33,282
Queer, Community, and Diversity Education
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$335,000

All 5 grants and awards

Mobilizing 2SLGBTQ History

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Mizzi, Robert

Keywords: queer history; mural; Canada; knowledge mobilization

$20,756

Mapping Intersectionality on University Campuses

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Mizzi, Robert

Keywords: intersectionality; students; higher education; campus maps; equity; diversity; inclusion; policy; identity; positionality

$33,282

Queer, Community, and Diversity Education

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Mizzi, Robert

Keywords: equity; diversity; inclusion; LGBTQ; community; education; policy; programs; learners; educators; organization; Indigenous; people with disabilities; intersectionality; decolonization; qualitative research; racism; homophobia; transphobia; ableism; prejudice; bias; arts; pedagogy; administration; safety; equity studies

$335,000

Queer, Community, and Diversity Education

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Mizzi, Robert

$240,000

Out There: A Study of LGBTQ Educators Working Overseas

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Mizzi, Robert

Keywords: (1) transnational sexuality; (2) LGBTQ educators; (3) professional mobility; (4) globalization; (5) homophobia; (6) transphobia; (7) work; (8) diversity; (9) safety; (10) heteronormativity

$30,566

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: intersectionality Dear Professor Mizzi, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on intersectionality connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Mobilizing 2SLGBTQ History" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]